Table 3 Association between COVID-19 clinical status (positive or those with no test done but COVID-19-related symptoms vs. Negative test result or No test done and no COVID-19 symptoms) and physical and mental health.
From: Physical and mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic at first year in a Spanish adult cohort
COVID-19 clinical status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive test result/no test done but COVID-19 symptoms | Negative test result/no test done and no COVID-19 symptoms | χ2 | p | |||
N | % | N | % | |||
Physical health | ||||||
Self-perception | 7.41 | 0.025 | ||||
Excellent/very good | 15 | 16.1 | 330 | 26.3 | ||
Good | 25 | 55.9 | 693 | 55.1 | ||
Fair/poor | 26 | 28.0 | 233 | 18.6 | ||
Current general health self-perception 1 year ago | 22.95 | 0.002 | ||||
Much/Somewhat better | 6 | 6.5 | 81 | 6.4 | ||
Same | 48 | 50.5 | 905 | 72.0 | ||
Much/Somewhat worse | 41 | 43.0 | 271 | 21.6 | ||
Disability (mean/SD) | 20.17 | 8.5 | 17.30 | 6.5 | 0.002* | |
Mental health | ||||||
Self-perception | 8.00 | 0.024 | ||||
Excellent/very good | 39 | 41.5 | 551 | 43.9 | ||
Good | 37 | 39.4 | 579 | 46.1 | ||
Fair/poor | 18 | 19.1 | 125 | 9.9 | ||
Major depressive episode | 26.24 | 0.002 | ||||
No | 82 | 73.5 | 1555 | 89.2 | ||
Incidence | 16 | 14.2 | 88 | 5.0 | ||
Persistence | 5 | 4.4 | 38 | 2.2 | ||
Recovery | 9 | 8.0 | 63 | 3.6 | ||
Generalized anxiety disorder | 13.23 | 0.006 | ||||
No | 13 | 41.9 | 196 | 68.9 | ||
Incidence | 7 | 25.8 | 58 | 20.1 | ||
Persistence | 5 | 16.1 | 16 | 5.7 | ||
Recovery | 5 | 16.1 | 15 | 5.3 | ||
Any suicidal thoughts and behaviors | 29.05 | 0.002 | ||||
No | 70 | 67.6 | 1451 | 86.7 | ||
Incidence | 5 | 4.8 | 22 | 1.9 | ||
Persistence | 10 | 9.5 | 65 | 3.9 | ||
Recovery | 19 | 18.1 | 126 | 7.5 | ||
Posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms (median/ Q1–Q3) | 13 | 5–34 | 8 | 3–20 | 0.025** | |